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Flowering E. barthii?



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>Date: Tue, 03 Feb 1998 22:12:49 -0800
>From: City of Vernon <vernonlp at globalpac_com>
>To: aquatic-plants at actwin_com
>Subject: Flowering E. barthii?
>
>I have two very large red melon swords (E. barthii) in my 125g Dupla
>affinity tank.  Each plant grows a new big red leaf every couple of
>days.  These new leafs grow vertically but eventually lay horizontally,
>never reaching the surface.  However, recently one of the plants has
>grown a single very small  leaf with a very long stem that has grown
>vertically all the way to the surface of the water.  Is this an attempt
>at flowering?
>
>